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Denver, CO – Platte River Equity announced today the promotion of Mark A. Brown to Managing Director of the firm. Mark joined Platte River in 2011 and focuses on the firm’s investments in industrial and energy products and services companies. He is a director of several Platte River portfolio companies, including In-Place Machining Company, Huskie Tools, Wildcat …

Denver, CO – Platte River Equity mourns the loss of our dear friend and colleague Bill Robb who passed away on Saturday, January 14, following a three year battle with cancer. Bill had been a Managing Director at Platte River Equity since its founding in 2006 and played an important role in the firm’s success. …

Denver, CO – Platte River Equity announced today that it has acquired Tiger-Sul Products (“Tiger-Sul” or the “Company”), a global leader in sulphur fertilizers and crop performance products, in partnership with existing management. Tiger-Sul was acquired from H.J. Baker & Bro., Inc., which has owned the Company since 2005 and will retain a minority equity position. Tiger-Sul’s …

Denver, CO – Platte River Equity (“Platte River”) announced today that it has invested in In-Place Machining Company, LLC (“IPM” or the “Company”) in partnership with the existing ownership of the Company. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, IPM is a globally-recognized service company focused on providing highly technical, precision on-site machining & measurement services …

Denver, CO – Platte River Equity (“Platte River”) is pleased to announce the addition of three investment professionals to its team. James “J.B.” Moore joins as a vice president, while Tarun Kanthety and Brian Hopkin join as new associates. Mr. Moore received his MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in May, prior …

The Denver-based private equity firm leverages its expertise in the aerospace sector. Denver, CO – Platte River Equity (“Platte River”) announced today that it has acquired CTS Engines (“CTS” or the “Company”) in partnership with the CTS senior management team. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, CTS provides a full spectrum of maintenance, repair and overhaul (“MRO”) …

Denver, CO – Platte River Equity announced today that it has acquired Jameson, LLC, a leading manufacturer of quality tools and lighting solutions for professionals across industrial end markets worldwide. Platte River Equity will combine Jameson with its existing portfolio company, Huskie Tools, LLC, a leading independent provider of professional-grade, battery-operated hydraulic hand tools, hoists and …

Expands Profile’s Product Line, Distributor Network & Geographic Footprint Profile Products LLC, a provider of environmentally friendly soil, water and vegetation management solutions, today announced the acquisition of the erosion control and landfill cover businesses of Central Fiber LLC, a manufacturer of cellulose and wood fiber products. The transaction includes all Central Fiber erosion control …

Platte River Equity (“Platte River”) announced today that it has acquired Huskie Tools, Inc. (“Huskie Tools” or the “Company”). Huskie Tools is a leading independent provider of professional-grade, battery-operated hydraulic hand tools, hoists and related accessories that are used by linemen in the electric utility industry and in broader industrial end markets. The Company’s product …

Platte River Equity (“Platte River”) today announced the addition of two investment professionals. Eric Crawford joined the firm as a Vice President, and TJ Stone joined as an Associate. Mr. Crawford is returning to Platte River where he served as an Associate for three years prior to pursuing his MBA. As a Vice President, he …

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